According to the National Statistics Committee, trade was the largest sector, with 170,555 registered entities, or around 27.5% of all active businesses. Agriculture, forestry and fishing ranked second with 135,411, accounting for a further 21.8%.
Industry was the third-largest sector, with 66,001 enterprises and organizations.
Accommodation and food services accounted for 35,439 entities, followed closely by construction with 34,451. Transportation and storage had 19,674 active businesses.
Healthcare and social services accounted for 15,845 entities, while information and communications had 14,426.
The remaining 129,253 enterprises and organizations operated in other economic sectors.
